Station Detail
Station Name: MOYALE
gid | 95 |
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Name | MOYALE |
station al | -- |
Date of establishment | 1915-01-01 |
date close | -- |
declared r | Operational |
assessed r | Partly operational |
station ty | Land (fixed) |
WIGOS station ID | 0-20000-0-63619|primary |
wmo region | Africa |
regional w | EAC (Kenya & Tanzania) |
country | Kenya |
latitude | 3.525778 |
longitude | 39.04528 |
elevation | 1112.79 |
geopositio | GPS |
time zone | UTC+3 |
supervisin | Kenyan Meteorological Department |
station ur | -- |
other link | -- |
site descr | The station was originally registered based on WMO Pub 9 Vol A information containing these observation remarks: CLIMAT(C);EVAP{023};RBCN;SUNDUR;TOTRA{021} (see code table A for explanations). These remarks imply the following additional observations tha |
climate zo | Equatorial - Savannah - dry summer |
predominan | Mosaic vegetation (grassland/shrubland/forest) (50-70%) / cropland (20-50%) (Surface cover types (GlobCover2009)) |
surface ro | -- |
topography | (unknown) at middle relative elevation within valleys of middle altitude |
population | -- |
programs/n | GBON, GOS General:Operational, RBON |
last updat | 2024-05-03 |
last upd_1 | Anne Kamau |